PITTSBURGH — This article originally appeared on pittsburghbaseballnow.com.
Aided by an Oneil Cruz throwing error, David Bednar blew his second-straight save as the San Diego Padres completed the series sweep with a 7-6 win over the Pittsburgh Pirates at PNC Park on Wednesday afternoon.
With two outs in the top of the first inning, Manny Machado hit a 2-2 hanging slider over the left field fence to put the Padres (64-52) out in front early.
The following inning, David Peralta connected on a two-run shot down the right field line to double San Diego’s lead.
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